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Good Writing Takes The Cake! |
Mrs. Klaas-Taylor's Focus class had a "Good Writing Takes the Cake" celebration to finish up their unit on using Mentor Texts to learn the traits of good writing! Enjoy the video.
Celebrate Writing Video |
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Dance, Dance, Dance!
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Congratulations Clogging Connection @ City Center Dance School in Snellville! CCD's "Force" Team attended the Clogging Champions of America's "Showdown of Champions" in Knoxville, TN on January 25, 2013. CCD Force Team, including BES 5th Grader Kylie Zimmerman (pictured above), captured the National Champion Artistic Expression title with their "Rah!" dance. CCD Force Team also includes former BES Students: Jessica Brottem, Caroline McKeon, Caroline Markey, Katherine Markey, Gwen Nace, and Abby Peters.Congratulations Girls! |
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Keep Saving Those Receipts!
Shop For Sensory |
Benefiting Brookwood Elementary's
Special Education Classes
Save & turn in your receipts to benefit Special Education
Always Unique - Totally Interesting - Sometimes Mysterious
Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market pdf

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PTA - TrueBlueSchoos Program |
The PTA is excited about a program we would like to share with you! It's called the TrueBlueSchools program. Georgia Natural Gas will donate $5 a month (from their funds) to our school if you link your existing or new account to Brookwood Elementary. Residential and commercial accounts are included. If we have just 100 accounts linked to Brookwood, we can raise $6,000 in a year. Go to TrueBlueSchools.comor call 1-866-ONLYGNG for more information and to link your account. The steps are quick and easy to link your account or switch providers to GNG. They will also give you a discount per therm if you use promocode: TrueBlue. Thank you for supporting Brookwood!! (See attached flyer) switch n save pdf |
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Important Dates |
- February 2 - County Spelling Bee
- February 7 - 6:30 pm - PTA Exec. Board Mtg.
- February 12 - 3:00-10:00 pm - Zaxby's Night
- February 15 - Student/Teacher Holiday
- February 18 - Student/Teacher Holiday
- February 25 & 26 - 12:50 pm - Early Release, Parent/Teacher Conferences
- February 26 - Buck's Pizza Night
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"Cancer Is A Royal Pain" | |
Get your 2012-2013 Relay T-Shirt. This is your second chance to get your own Brookwood Elementary Relay for Life t-shirt. This year's theme is "Cancer is a Royal Pain." New names cannot be added to the shirts, but you can select your size and shirt color.
Shirt Order Form - 2nd Round pdf
Shirt orders must be turned in by
Friday, February 8th, 2013 |
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Save The Date: Run The Reagan
February 16th, 2013 |
Young Life and Gwinnett Community Clinic invite you out to "Gwinnett County's Greatest Race Event." Run the Reagan 2013, will be held Saturday, February 16th 2013 at 9:00. This event features a Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K Fun Run/Walk and One Mile Fun Run! Parents, students and teachers may register for the BES team to benefit your local school. Brookwood Elementary will get $5 back from each registration.The school with the largest number of participants will win a $500 gift card from Academy Sports. Please visit runthereagan.net for more information and to register to run.
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Winter Book Fair |
 Volunteers are needed for Brookwood Elementary's Winter Book Fair. Book Fair workers get a 10% discount for their family purchases!
Set-up: Tuesday, February 12th AM only (requires lifting/bending) Preview Dates: Wednesday, Feb 13th AM or PM, Thursday, Feb 14th AM or PM Purchase Dates: Tuesday, Feb 19th AM or PM, Wednesday, Feb 20th AM or PM, Thursday, Feb 21st AM or PM, Friday, Feb 22nd AM only.
Pack-Up: Friday, Feb 22nd PM only (requires lifting/bending)
Volunteer shift times available daily from 9:00-noon (AM) and 12:30-3:00 (PM).
We're looking for volunteers to help the children find the books on their lists which parents have approved, and to help them not exceed their $ max. It is wonderful to see all the books available to the children at our school, and to get a close-up peek at the books your child selected for their wish list.
If you are interested in participating, send your dates available, AND AM or PM preference to chrissyboyce@comcast.net
Hope to see you all during the Book Fair either as volunteers or shoppers! |
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The Season Of Giving Is Here! |
Brookwood Elementary PTA would like to pass along information regarding the "Take Charge of Education" program. Please see the attached information. The Season Of Giving Is Here pdf |
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GCPS Community e-Newsletter - Sign Up Today - See Latest Addition | |
Sign up to receive Gwinnett County Public Schools e-newsletter... a quick, easy way to learn more about Georgia's largest school system. In this newsletter, you'll find stories on teaching and learning, school leadership and governance, and the partnerships that make Gwinnett County Public Schools successful. Click here to sign up for GCPS eNews or check out online registration on the GCPS home page at www.gwinnett.k12.ga.us. Click Here to read the latest issue of GCPS eNews. |
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Please Share the Giddy Up Newsletter - Encourage Friends to Sign Up Today |
Help us spread the word by letting our Brookwood Elementary families know about the Giddy Up. Sign up for the Giddy Up at: Brookwoodelementary.com |
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BeThere At GCPS e-Newsletter - Sign Up Today - See Latest Addition | |
Sign up today to receive BeThere@GCPS, an e-newsletter for involved GCPS parents.
BeThere is a national movement that inspires parents to become more involved in their children's education, and the BeThere@GCPS e-newsletter connects Gwinnett parents with online resources they can use to support their child's learning. Click here to sign up for BeThere@GCPS Click Here to read the latest issue of GCPS' parent involvement e-newsletter. |
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SuccessMaker At Home Program Information and Order Form - Order Form pdf SuccessMaker at Home Program - Must have Internet access at home. |
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Education City |
This is an online software program (www.educationcity.com) that targets Georgia learning standards in the areas of Math, Language Arts, and Science. Students work on creative activities that teach them needed academic strands at the same time. The children love this software! Home licenses usually cost around $75 for a year but through Brookwood Elementary you can purchase a home license for $10 for one child plus $5 for each additional child in the same family. To sign up, print the attached form and send it in with your payment. Education City pdf
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Free Math Tutorial Access |
- Go to the Gwinnett Online Campus Website: www.gwinnettonlinecampus.com
- Click "LOGINS" in the upper right corner.
- Username: brookwoodesmath
- Password: brookwoodesmath
- Select desired tutorial.
- For grade 4, click the "Content" tab in the upper left corner of the screen to begin the tutorial. For all other grades, you wil be prompted to "click here" to begin the tutorial.
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You can find Giddy Up newsletter archives by going to the Brookwood archives in Parent/Student Information on the BES website. |
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